--- title: "Platt & Common | Orthodontist in Stirling" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/platt-and-common description: "Platt & Common is an orthodontic practice in Stirling offering NHS Braces. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # PLATT & COMMON 3 ALBERT PLACE, STIRLING, [Stirling](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/stirling) FK8 2QL NHS Braces ## About This Practice PLATT & COMMON is an orthodontic practice based in Stirling, listed on this page for patients researching local treatment options. This practice offers NHS-funded orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility. Patients can be treated with NHS Braces, depending on suitability. PLATT & COMMON is located at 3 ALBERT PLACE, STIRLING (FK8 2QL). We currently track 18 orthodontic practices in Stirling, including this one. Other practices nearby include Inverness Dental Clinic in Stirling (under a mile away), ALLAN PARK DENTAL PRACTICE in Stirling (under a mile away), and Crafted Dental in Stirling (under a mile away). This listing is compiled from the Public Health Scotland (Scotland) register. ## PLATT & COMMON at a Glance | Address | 3 ALBERT PLACE, STIRLING, Stirling, FK8 2QL | | --- | --- | | Nation | Scotland | | NHS dental services | NHS Forth Valley | | NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 | | Funding listed | NHS | | Treatments listed | NHS Braces | | Nearest other orthodontist | Inverness Dental Clinic, Stirling — under a mile | | Details last checked | May 2026 | Sources: our orthodontic practice register, ONS geography via postcodes.io and UK NHS dental charge schedules. Distances are straight-line. ## Around PLATT & COMMON Patients here can choose from 20 other orthodontic practices within three miles. For hospital orthodontic referrals the nearest university dental hospital is Glasgow Dental Hospital, Glasgow, about 21 miles away. | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 20 (17 offer NHS, 2 list clear aligners, 1 list fixed braces) | | --- | --- | | Nearest university dental hospital | Glasgow Dental Hospital, Glasgow (about 21 miles) | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. [Orthodontists in the FK8 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/fk8) ## NHS Orthodontics in Stirling In Scotland, NHS dental treatment — including clinically necessary orthodontics — is free for everyone under 26. Adults aged 26 and over who qualify pay 80% of the NHS fee, capped at £384 for a course of treatment. NHS dental services in this area are commissioned by NHS Forth Valley. PLATT & COMMON is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility. ## Frequently Asked Questions Does PLATT & COMMON offer NHS treatment? PLATT & COMMON offers NHS orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility criteria. What treatments does PLATT & COMMON offer? PLATT & COMMON offers NHS Braces. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment. Where is PLATT & COMMON located? PLATT & COMMON is located in Stirling. How many orthodontists are there in Stirling? We currently track 18 orthodontic practices in Stirling, of which PLATT & COMMON is one. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at PLATT & COMMON? In Scotland, NHS dental treatment — including clinically necessary orthodontics — is free for everyone under 26. Adults aged 26 and over who qualify pay 80% of the NHS fee, capped at £384 for a course of treatment. Adults on certain benefits or low incomes can be exempt, and one charge covers the full course from fitting to retainers. What other orthodontists are near PLATT & COMMON? The nearest other practices on our register are Inverness Dental Clinic (Stirling, under a mile away), ALLAN PARK DENTAL PRACTICE (Stirling, under a mile away), and Crafted Dental (Stirling, under a mile away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at PLATT & COMMON, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` Platt & Common on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in Stirling View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/stirling) [How to get NHS braces View](https://virtualconsultant.online/guides/how-to-get-nhs-braces) [NHS orthodontic treatment View](https://virtualconsultant.online/nhs) [Compare orthodontic treatment types View](https://virtualconsultant.online/treatments) [Typical orthodontic treatment costs View](https://virtualconsultant.online/costs) ## Nearby Orthodontists The 6 practices closest to PLATT & COMMON on our register: 5 list NHS orthodontics, 2 list clear aligners and 1 list fixed braces. The nearest is Inverness Dental Clinic, under a mile away. | Practice | From PLATT & COMMON | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Inverness Dental Clinic](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/inverness-dental-clinic), Stirling | under a mile east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign | 3.8 (39) | | [ALLAN PARK DENTAL PRACTICE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/allan-park-dental-practice), Stirling | under a mile south-east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [Crafted Dental](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/crafted-dental), Stirling | under a mile east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 5.0 (58) | | [DENTAL SURGERY LIMITED](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dental-surgery-limited), Stirling | under a mile south-east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [Stirling Dental Care](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/stirling-dental-care), Stirling | under a mile south-east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.3 (30) | | [PORT STREET DENTAL PRACTICE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/port-street-dental-practice), Stirling | under a mile south-east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from PLATT & COMMON. [Inverness Dental Clinic — Stirling (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/inverness-dental-clinic) [ALLAN PARK DENTAL PRACTICE — Stirling (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/allan-park-dental-practice) [Crafted Dental — Stirling (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/crafted-dental) [DENTAL SURGERY LIMITED — Stirling (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dental-surgery-limited) [Stirling Dental Care — Stirling (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/stirling-dental-care) [PORT STREET DENTAL PRACTICE — Stirling (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/port-street-dental-practice) [Compare All Orthodontists in Stirling](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/stirling) ## Location Map — Stirling FK8 2QL ### Not sure which practice to choose? 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